JUXTAPOSITION


Meaning of JUXTAPOSITION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dʒʌkstəpəzɪʃ(ə)n ]

( juxtapositions)

The juxtaposition of two contrasting objects, images, or ideas is the fact that they are placed together or described together, so that the differences between them are emphasized. ( FORMAL )

This juxtaposition of brutal reality and lyrical beauty runs through Park’s stories.

N-VAR : usu N of n

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